Definition Synonyms
Definition of cybersecurity - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
technologyTECH. protection of computer systems from theft or damageTECH.
- Companies invest heavily in cybersecurity to safeguard their data..
2.
digital protectionTECH. protection against electronic attacks and unauthorized accessTECH.
- Cybersecurity is crucial for protecting personal data online.
Origin of cybersecurity
Greek, cyber (steer) + security (protection)
Terms with cybersecurity included in their meaning
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cybersecurity
illegal activity conducted online
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illegal access to a computer network
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protection of data from unauthorized access and threats
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cybersecurity actions to prevent unauthorized access
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instance of unauthorized access to data
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illegally accessed or altered
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software instructions created to damage systems or steal information
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break into a system by deciphering the password
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malicious attempt to disrupt a service by overwhelming traffic
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sending emails with a forged sender address
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unauthorized access to computer systems or networks
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software designed to harm or exploit systems
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security check where experts attack systems to find hidden weaknesses
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related to fraudulent attempts to obtain sensitive information
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professional advising on cybersecurity measures and protocols
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weak point in protections that allows attacks, misuse or unwanted access
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weak point in protection that attackers can use to break into systems
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notification of a potential cyber attack
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ethical hacker who tests systems
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group defending against cyber attacks
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unauthorized control over computer system
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attacker intercepting communication between two parties
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unauthorized access to someone's account
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network of hacked computers used for cyber attacks
Examples of cybersecurity in a sentence
The company faced a cybersecurity breach last year. Companies invest heavily in cybersecurity measures. Cybersecurity prevents data breaches effectively.
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- French:cybersécurité, ...
- German:Cybersicherheit, IT-Sicherheit, ...
- Italian:cybersicurezza, ...
- Spanish:seguridad informática, ...
- Portuguese:segurança cibernética, ...
- Chinese:网络安全, 电子安全, ...
- Japanese:サイバーセキュリティ, 情報セキュリティ, ...
- Arabic:الأَمْن السِّيبراني, الأمن الإلكتروني, ...
- Hebrew:אַבְטָחַת מֵידָע, ...
- Russian:кибербезопасность, ...
- Ukrainian:кібербезпека, ...
- Hindi:साइबर सुरक्षा, इलेक्ट्रॉनिक सुरक्षा, ...
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